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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Precious wonder about her second baby?
(a) If the baby will look like her father
(b) If the baby will be safe from her father
(c) If the baby will be retarded
(d) If the baby will like her

2. How does Precious think Farrakhan would explain why her father raped her?
(a) He was also sexually abused as a child
(b) He is uneducated and does not know better
(c) Her father was oppressed by white men
(d) He felt he had the right to as her father

3. What does Ms. Rain want the girls to do every day?
(a) Write in a journal
(b) Try to learn a new word
(c) Say something nice to someone else
(d) Think of something they like about themselves

4. When does Precious start writing her story?
(a) September 25, 1989
(b) September 20, 1986
(c) September 24, 1987
(d) September 30, 1988

5. What does Precious' file suggest she should look into pursuing?
(a) Teaching
(b) Law
(c) Therapy
(d) Being a home attendant

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Precious when the book begins?

2. What does Ms. Rain call the depression Precious is experiencing?

3. What did Rita's wealthy boyfriend do for Rita?

4. In Chapter 4, what support group does Rita want Precious to attend?

5. What does the principal tell Precious' teacher in second grade who tries to help her?

(see the answer key)

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